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Registration
Ileadaches.. ; rules heartbreaks, and reality &: class scbeduk~s
BY STEVE SMITH THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE
As if the headaches aren't already painful enough with the end of the school year right around the corner, it's registration time here at our fine Xavier University. Just as summer's relaxation begins to sink in, the burden of another semester is flailed upon returning students. Before that happens though, students must endure the registration process. By PETE HOLTERMANN achieves and sets itself up with impressive game from the five at halftime. XU stayed in the· The actual process of THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE great expectations for next Musketeers. game to start the second half, registering is quite practical. season. Prosser, however, wants The UCLA loss stung for closing the gap to 49-47 with 17 All that needs to be done is Wh~n the basketball season nothing to do with that. "We many of the Muskies because the minutes left in the game. stand in a line, climb some got underway last October, optimis can't listen to those people," he Bruins won going away. Xavier UCLA's experience took stairs, then hand some forms to tic Xavier fans felt a trip to the · said. started the game strong, going up over at that point O'Bannon and a worker and pray that the NCAA Tournament was a possibil The Musketeers 1996-97 8-2 before UCLA called a :20 fellow senior Cameron Dollar classes on the form are still ity. Now, after a remarkable season campaign came to a frustrating timeout with 16:44 left. The teamed up with juniors Toby · available. Simple enough? with a 23-6 record, Xavier's second end on Saturday in a 96-83 Bruins came out of the timeout, Bailey and J.R. Henderson to put It certainly is, in theory. round exit from the NCAA Tourna defeat to UCLA. Xavier was and clawed back into the game. the game away. All four of these When actually encountered, ment seems to have come too early. unable to stop the Bruins With 11:30 left in the first players were on the 1995 Na the process becomes hell on an "Last year at this time, people offense, and the Muskies half, a timeout was called with tional Champion UCLA squad. otherwise heavenly campus. were telling our guys, 'You're a struggled with outside shooting, Xavier leading 15-12. Senior Henderson and O'Bannon In most cases there are year away,"' said Xavier head enabling UCLA to advance to Charles O'Bannon took over the led UCLA's scoring in the second two situations that commonly coach Skip Prosser. "Now, these the "Sweet 16" with the win. game for UCLA at that point. He half, netting 13 points apiece~ create havocin students' lives. same people who told us that last XU got to the second hit two three-pointers and made a O'Bannon led all scorers in the The All at Once Law year, are telling us, 'Hey, you guys round by beating Vanderbilt last lay-up to start a 23-7 UCLA run game with 28, and Henderson This law applies to all could be really good. You made it Thursday. Xavier was aggres over the next five minutes. followed with 2'.2. Henderson students, in all colleges and in to the round of 32, you've got a lot sive in out-hustling the Commo Xavier refused to roll over, also pulled down nine rebounds. all majors, occurring when a of guys back.'" dores in the 80-68 decision. however. The Muskies climbed student is developing a So in one year, a team over- Sixteen Xavier steals sparked an back.into the game to be within (see Commodores page 8) prospective schedule for the . . upcoming semester. As the student begins to find the courses offered for his or her respective major, he or she Students 'tie' one on starts to notice an odd pattern; all the classes needed are BY KARA BENKEN which was started two years ago like basketball games or out for offered at the same time. Gee, by three Xavier students, are ice cream.. . . THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE . that creates a slight problem. paired up with individuals with . Co-coordinator Lisa Hilmer How is this student going to a) disabilities from the area who was one of the founding members, possibly take all these courses Last Friday's Natural Ties may not get the opportunities and has watched the club mature. Retreat marked the greatest number typical Xavier students get. at once and b) manage to (see Students page 2) of participants in Xavier's growing .· Although monthly activi graduate on time? club, whose purpose is to link ties are planned to involve the · ·It does11't seem logical to At right: Two Natural Ties individuals with disabilities with entire group, students with "ties" offer courses that are require participants mugforthe camera students of the Xavier community. -ineet. regularly on their.own time, ments at conflicting times. at last Friday's retreat. . Members of Natural Ties, taking their new friends to events (see Class page 6) . :','"1. r-·
Speaker cancels
A scheduled lecture by Dr. Henry Louis Gates; chairman of the department of Afro-American studies at Harvard University, was cancelled last Wednesday; Gates said he unexpectedly had to cancel his appearance due to an emergency conflict and apologized for any inconvenience it may have caused. Gates was scheduled to speak last Thursday on "Race and Class in America." It is not known at this time if his appearance will be rescheduled. · Senate electio11s Student Senate elections will be held today in the . · photo by Deena Delfosse · following locations: 8 a.m.-noon in the Alter Lobby Xavier students had the opportunity to bond with their 'tie' at the first Natural Ties IJ.etreat. Noon-2 p.m. in the Musketeer Inn 2 p.m.-4 p.m. in the CBA Nieporte lounge 4 p.m.-7 p.m. outside the cafeteria · ,·.,. Students get 'tied'up . .- .·, .. ,. ; ,-...... · .... (continued fro1n- page 1) were Natural Ties leaders from Junior NancyDoherty,.,who was · ... ·,--· . ' . Student assistant Chicago who•head the national· just.given a "tie'' ,this year, also spoke . "We planac;tivities and pair . organization, whichis sp,eading. positively about her Natural Ties· Applications are available for the position of , 'students up with 50~60 individu- rapidly across the country , , experience. Student Assistant in Programming for StudentServiees. als with disabilit~es. Out of those, · including new charters at Notre ·• ult' s a great way to make The position is a paid leadership position .. Applications · we have over 40. solid relation- Dame and tl1e University of. , everyonefeel comfortable with each are on.the door ofroom 101J in the StUdentSei'vices ships,"saidHiinler. CincinnatL ·.. . · . ··. ... · other hi a, natural S(ltting'. It's nke to hallway and·aredue by Friday atS p.ill. For questions, .. The group has· grown Co-coordin~toijunio~·Dan ,see people interacting ;with people who call Carol at 745-3202. · · · · primarily through word-of- Catpenter,knownas."Dan the have disabilities in a caring arid light- mouth, espeeially through the ·.. ·Man''. to all in>att~ndance; led the .· hearted manner," she,siild .... Child Advocacy Center, who . group in discussions about Schrader said, "Natural Ties is a •·provided Xavier with lists of . problem situations every person chance to give back.. possible "ties." , . encounters, which allowed the . "It makes me feel like a more Vigil for victims .. Hilmer "This retreatis , to work together and · · responsible. member of. the community ~ s~d, student~ , , importantbecause it is a chance · .. ,accept leadership p0sitions. ·.. · a~d it'.s good to know that one hour of A Candlelight Vigil of Hope will be held today at 9 ·for the studentS, the ties, and their· · · After projectjng pbssible your time can bring so much happiness p.m. on the residential mall to offer prayers and support parents to connect and get to · . solutions to these problems, the · to people~" , · . for flood victims. · know everyone. . . parents of the "ties" were reunited .The next Natural Ties event will· "We like to stress the·. with illlofthe students ·for a large · beabowling outing at Stones Lanes on -compiled by Virginia Sutcliffe importance ofinclusi~n and of group activity, April 19~' friendship fo all parties in- While participating in these . . For more information about how to get involved with Natural Ties or ~,:;::"":::;:::""w::""=:t:""m:"":::::::""::::;;""::::::;""'%""t::"":::::::""::;:;::"":;:::i""i'~"":;:;;;"":w""w:"":;::::"";:;;;;;""::;;:::""::::::""::;::::"":;:;:::"";:g"":::::;:"";:::::""M:"":::l""'''i:::""m:'"':m...,...::::::·"":::;:;:""::::':;...:::::::""::'i'i'""''i'''·""::::::'"":::;;;; ...:::::'i""::'::::...,...:::;::""rn"":m"":::::::"":m"'4:: · volved." activities, junior Matthew When asked why she liked Schrader said, "It's amazing how aboutthe bowling party, contact Lisa ·being involved with Xavier's much they can teach us. They Hilmer at985-5974. Se~ityNotes Natural Ties group,22 year-old have such vivacious personalities ~'tie" Nikki Broshear matter-of- and are so innocent. They factly said, "Because I like Lisa encounter the same problems we. · so much." do but they handle theinin such a . Also attending the retreat mature way." Tuesday, March 11, 2 p.m. ·Awall.et was stolen .from a bookbag left unattended in the Main Dining Room. ·. ·.
· Friday,March 14, 8:05 p.m. · . , Two lockers in a studerit'locker room were broken into at the Sports Center. A watch and $20. were taken. , lJy SARAH KELLEY . by SAC to lower .the price ofthe Homecoming ·Dance next year. · · · · · ·. · THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE · Sunday, March 16, 1:05 a.m. Music will be provided by a Disc Jockey, Drug was confiscated arid mari rather than a band; this year. ~imilar to previous par~phernalia det ready t? dance late into the rught at . juana residue was found in a room in Kuhlman. . dances, there will be.food and dJinks available. Xavier's annual Spring Dance on Friday, April 4, The dance is being het~ at Music Hall in from 9 p.m. to l ·· · · a.m~ . downtown Cincinnati, where Fail B.all took place. Student Activities Council, who sponsors· . . Transportation will be provided by Xavier to and plans the· dance, has chosen a· tropical· theme Security Note of the Week and from.the dance.. Buses will pick students up at for the semi-forn'ial'event. . , the front dri~e near Buenger Hall. · · · , , , In otherwords, students ~an exp.ect to' see Sunday,March 16, 4:15 a.m •. . Due to recent problems with studentS' . Tiki gods and Tiki torches as decorations, aswell · A student in Husman was awakened in her room to behavior,·. SAC· has .been forced to hire a security as leis for everyone at.the dance. · find a male dressed in jeans and· a navy blue guard for each of the buses. . . · ··Tickets for this event go'on sale cm ··baseball cap going through her dresser drawers. , SAC has asked that students act in a mature , Tuesday' April l, and be sold in the SAC The male left immediately. will manner on the buses. so theymay retain this .. office during lunch and dinner hours. Tickets privilege~ . . · , ..· · , . . . .. bought prior to the dance, will be $7 but will be SAC hopes to see a big.turnout by the student -compiled by Kara Benken $10 at the door., , . . . · body at this "tropical" affair. , Th~ profits made at the dance will be used
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Business Administrapon (CBA) doing research among faculty, I are accepted into the class. In learned some interesting things. section 26, 10 students from the I was told that the problem Class Colleges of Arts and Sciences occurs every year and everyone is (CAS) and Social Sciences (CSS) aware of it, but nothing can be are accepted. Now let's add done. Seniors who want to take continuedfrompage 1 section 82, which meets for two the course are basically told There is usually more than and a half hours on Tuesday . "tough," l;>ecause it's not required. one section of a course offered,' nights, ·Thirteen students are . They're told to take another 300 and departments a:nc:l professors accepted into that section with - level philosophy. Is Medical try not to conflict; blitit doesn't approximately I 2 spots saved for Ethics truly going to be as useful seem to help'. · . CAPS (College for Adults and .. to a CBA student as EBD? A solution must be found, Part-Time Students) students. Others said that Dr. William . because students are quickly , That brings th~total to a Jones (the course instructor) is a. falling behin:dard 'taking courses whopping 38 plus.students. - very busy man, so numbers are that aren't lip to par with what Now consider that as of . limited. Hey, if Dr. Jones is busy, .. they should or hopi;:d to take. This January 31, 1997 there.were 620 hire someone else to teach an is college, and st~dentspay good students enrolled in CBA, 999 in extra session. It would seem. money to take the classes they CSS and 1725in CAS. Please . logical that if this' has been a wish within the.ir major. take out your calculator and do the problem for so long, steps would be taken to meet the needs of the The 'Oh, sorry that's math with me. students. Or am I missing the closed' Law Assuming that section 82 is point of paying tens of thousands This law is understood to be split evenly between CBA, CSS of dollars for an education? I inevitable, playing a huge role in and CAS, the percentages look guess it's my fault for assuming every Registrar's ·office across the like this: four and a half percent college was about the students' nation. As with every rule though, of CBA students take Ethical needs. I do apologize. there is an exception to this one. . Business Decisions a semester, There is no question that The most evident abuse of this law while less than one percent of CSS aspects of the registration and Xavier students encounter falls and CAS students get the chance scheduling process need serious upon the class listed as Phil 321- - to take EBD. The class was attention. If steps aren't taken, the 25, 26 and 82 (aka: the ever closed within an hour of the university will be forced to shell popular Ethical Business Deci opening of registration. Seats sold out thousands of dollars and the sions). faster.for this class than for U2's line for Health and Counseling's EBD is a bit different than PopMart Tour. headache study will stretch well most classes, though. Sections 25 Enough said? onto the academic mall, ironically and 26 meet.at the same time in It would seem so, ·but the halting in front of the Registrar's the same room;' In.section.25, 15 chances of things bt:i'1g changed ·Office. students from the C()llege of are not too promising. While ·
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·_Swimmers... ,·, .. '.' . -- . - - ' ·.hit .bo.oks·. ·. .ByToM,DECORTE···.·C•· · >.:.-'.···;· ' ' ' : THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE ' . . TwoX~vier swiJ.~ers •~~re tlollored as members of the . ·GTE District TV Academic AII-Anlerica· Team .. Muskie Joe Last season, Xavier.starting .. · Leibold wa8 named to thefalland winter sports First Team, his pitchers J.ohn Shish and Louie .· second appearance on a.GTE Team. Dan Casey was ~elected for · the Second Team; · · .· ·· · · · · Wittewere cast in the shadow of the Atlantic I O's ERA leaderJosh . · Leibold, a senior co~captain of the swi~ team, carries a Bradford. This year, they are 4.0 grade point average as a natural science/pre-med major. His grabbing the attention of all the name is in the Xavier record book six times; three times for Musketeers' opponents. individual records, and three times as a member of a relay team. This week XU's 1-2 starters Last year he was named to the Second Team. As a member of accounted for all three of the the First Teamin the region, his name will appear on the baseball team's wins. national All-America ballot. - . In Witte's two starts last Casey, a junior, earned S~cond Team honors with a 3.70 week, he got complete game grade point average as an economics major. He holds four victories againstboth the Univer school records, including the two he set at last month's Atlantic sity of Cincinnati and Toledo. · 10 Conference Championsl:iips. He also set season-best times in Wednesday, Witte shutout the - four events this season. Bearcats for eight innings before getting hit for three runs. · He struck otit nine batters and walked Netters travel the Atlantic 10 only two in the 8-3 win. It was Shish's turn Saturday Virginia Tech dealt the Xavier women's tennis team a 9-0 in the first game of a double .. defeat last SaturdayinBlacksburg, Va. The loss dropped the header with Toledo. Shish threw Muskie record to 8-5 overall, and 2-1 in the Atlantic 10. a three hit shutout in a 1-0Xavier Spring breiik sends both the men's and women's.on the . · victory. road for three A-1 O matches. After two A-1 O matches in . · The game was scoreless Philadelphia, the teams will go to Washington,D.C. for a until the bottom of the seventh conference match, and a non-conference one. when Mike Sak ended the game in In PJ:liladelphia, the men·wm play LaSalle and Temple. In dramatic fashion. Sak crushed a . the nation's capital, the men will take on George Washington two out, solo homer to win the and Georgetown. The Muskies are 1-1 in the A-IO after the fall game for XU. season. . . . . It was Sak's team leading The women will play agrunstTemple and St. Joseph's in third home run of the season and Philadelphia~· They will·also take on the same two foes as the · .. marked a milestone for head. Starting pitcherlohn Shish is one of Xavier's three captains this men in Washington, D.C. coach John Morrey. The victory season.. His 1-0 shutout of Toledo on Saturday was XU'sfirst shutout gave Morrey his lOOth_~~~er win,,.; of the year and earned head coach .fohn Morrey his JOOth victory in a at XU. · Xallier uniform:. Golf'd()es the Charleston, .. ·· . "Those are the kind of plays · . .. .': . " ' . -- : -:. ' ' Xavier's golf teams will ~ee it up for the first time in .their you dream about," said Sak. "Sometimes I think that the · with a .353 average, third spring seasons over next week's break. · "Thatit wa8 Coach's lOOth made pressure our guys put on them baseman Rodd Hampson used his The men will be in Dallas for the Dr. Pepper Invitational. it even better. He's awonderful selves to hit well causes_ some powerto spark the Muskie attack The men hope to improve on their fall season with the addition coach and a wonderful human problems defensively," said on Sunday .. of T.J. Wilson who i~ able to play after working ou~ eligibility being." Morrey. · · His'second inning solo problems with the NCAA Clearinghouse. J.T. Croy andSteve · Shish gave up ol).ly three Both hurlers' statistics are homer was allXU needed to Dixon led the way for themen this fall. ' ' ' ' hits while striking out six and it impressive. ·Witte has a 4-2. squeeze out the win. Junior Jjm The women are travelling to South Carolina to play in the · was the first complete game ·. record with a team leading 3.14 DaUio added a RBI single in the Charelston Southern Invitational. Christy Fout and her average shutout for XU this season. ERA. He also leads the team in ·sixth to give the Musketeers some of 85 strokes per round will lead the women through the two · "Lou ·might be more . strikeouts with 43 and complete . insurance. tournament spring schedule. spectacular,· but John Shish has games with five. In theCincinnati win, the done equally as well as Lou," said Opponents are. only hitting bats were more potent. Three assistant coach Joe Regruth. for a .228 average against him, Muskies went deep to bury the "He's kept us in every game he's compared to· .280 for the rest of Bearcats early. Shortstop Chris Coming·•.·up"'3 pitched and been a real work the team. Kirkby hit a three run shot_inthe horse." For the week, Witte threw second inning and Dallio and · Wednesday, March 19 •Baseball at Miami at 2 p.m. Witte returned to the mound 18 innings, giving up 10 hits, Madrovsky each hit solo homers. Saturday, March 22 •Baseball vs. Western Michigan at Noon* Sunday for the third game of the striking out 18 hitters and walking Dallio .leads XU in RBI with Sunday, March 23 •Baseball vs. Western Michigan at Noon series against Toledo, where he only three. Combined with these. 13, followed by Hampson and •Men's Tennis at LaSalle Monday, March 24 •Women's Golfat the Charleston Southern pitched one of his mostimpressive stats and a l.50ERA and a2-0 · Kirkby, who have U and 10 Invitational games as a member of the · record, Witte earned the Atlantic· respectively ..· •Tennis at St. Joseph's Musketeers. Witte shutout the 10 Pitcher ofthe·Week honor. . "It's only going to take one· Tuesday, March 25 •Baseball vs.Miami at 2 p.m. •Women's Golf at the Charleston Southern · Rockets, allowing just two Shish has encountered some game where we put it all together Invitational baserunners on one walk and one ·hard luck.with some defensive for us t~ go on a roll," said Witte. •Tennis at Temple hit in a 2-0 win. lapses, which accounts for.his 2~4 , "The day we put together all Wednesday, March 26 •Baseball at Cincinnati at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 27 •Xavier hosts NCAA Women's Final Four at "I thought Lou's command record; though his other stats are three parts; defense, offense and Riverfront Coliseum of his pitches was the best ever solid. He has a 4.28 ERA and 25 pitching, we're going to be ··Open practices 10 a.m-2:15 p.m. Sunday," said Morrey. strikeouts in six starts. tough;" said S.ak. "Right now •Tennis at George Washington Friday, March 28 · •Xavier hosts NCAA' Women's Final Four at .. Sak said, "Lou is a fantastic "They are legitimate number we're just getting one or two of . Riverfront Coliseum pitcher and he could have beat one and two starters, no question the three at a.time." ··Pep Rally on Fountain Square at 5 p.m. most teams in the country on about it;" said Morrey. "Probably Yesterday's game against -~Semifinal gamesstart at 7 p.m. Sunday." · , •Tenriis at Georgetown the most telling stat is the Ball State was rained out. No Saturday, March 29 •Baseball vs. Fordham at Noon* The XU defense that has opponents' batting average against makeup date has been scheduled. •Men's Golf at the Dr. Pepper Invitational in Dallas looked shaky in the early season them." Today the Musketeers travel Sunday, March 30 •Xavier hosts NCAA Women's Final Four at Riverfront Coliseum helped out Witte tremendously. Witte and Shish's perfor north to face Miami University in ··Championship game at 8:30 p.m. Sak made two great stretches to mances were even more important Oxford at 3 p.m. · •Baseball hosts Fordham at Noon get put outs .at first base and because the Muskies could only The weekend s~ries. will be •Men's Golf at the Dr. Pepperlnvitational in Dallas Tuesday, April 1 •Indoor Polo vs. Yale at 3:30 a.m. (with Elvis catcher Mark Madrovsky· returned muster three runs in. three games at Hayden Field against Western Presley singing the National Anthem)# · to behind the plate in style, against Toledo pitching.- Michigan University. Saturday's •Baseball vs. Kentucky at 3 p.m. picking off one of the two Rocket "Anytime· you score three double header starts at nocin. All hoine games are in b()Id . . . · baserunners at first base. . runs in a weekend atid win two Sunday will· be the third ·game of Home baseball gal!lcs are play~d at Hayden Field . Madrovsky had been limited to a games; you know .it's the pitching the series, also starting at noon. *indicates a baseball doubleheader. · DH role due to a pulled pectoral coming through," said Sak. · · Next Tuesday ·XU takes on · #indicates a fictitous April Fool's listing muscle, The team~s leading .hitter . Miami lit home at.2 p.m, · . · · . THE XAVIER. NEWSWIHE • w·EEK OF MARCH 19; 1997'~ PAGE· 8 . . · · .. · 1 '' , ' , , '- I " _ ' ' I I r ' , ' I , • I , - •, • ' l , > ' ' , ' ' ' • ~·· '"' '", , ' ' " " ' ~ "': •• ' ' " .. • "'"" ' ,'' "' ",,' V ~ >o••," '' '"'-;:
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photo courtesy Greg Rust James Poseyfinishes a fast break with a slam dunk as Vanderbilt's. ~·· Atiba Prater and Xavier's Lenny Brown look on. ·Posey came off the bench for Xavier this season, and finished fourth on the team in scoring with 13.3 ppg. and led the team in rebounding with 7.8 rpg. Provident- Bank Co1Dmodores getX-ed out;· ,._.! 0 • ,. ' ..: • •• ; .. ' • • • • .. .. • • • .·.. ' • I. .... •o>'•o•oOH .. •'• ...... 0 UCLA ends Muskies' run · . '\
continued from page 1 much of the contest, but Vandy Dollar and Bailey helped the stayed tough to force Xavier to offensiv~ effort by feeding the ball play hard down the stretch. to the forwards; , Both ended the Sherwin Anderson and T.J. . . Featuring: game with eight assists, but the Johnson both stepped up the pair had 13 assists combined in intensity to spark.the Musketeers. the second half. · Johnson pulled down some big l?auly "O'Bannon took over the rebounds eadyin the game, and game like a big-time senior player finshed with nine on the night. in his last NCAA Tournament Anderson hustled his way to six Date: April 10 should," said Prosser. steals in just 14 minutes of play. fJ · The Musketeers played a Posey led the scoring effort fairly good game, and would have with 22, and Williams and Gary • Time: 9:00 pm · made it interesting had they not Lumpkin both added 16. · had such a poor outside shooting The Musketeers were.able to Place: Main· Cafe performance. The Muskies out-rebound the bigger Commo missed meir first 14 three-point dore squad, 38-32. Xavier's attempts, and went 3~21 from . aggressive pressure defense led to behind the arc. 16 steals in the game. The steals ,Ticket Price: $5.00 for students In addition to not scoring, and rebounds· led to several easy. the missed. shot!)· prohibited Xav,ier fast break baskets for Xavier, • "-· $7.00 for non-students from setting up the trademarkfull including several explosive dunks_. court pressure defense. UCLA Prosser credited his team's made their runs in transition after effort for the win. "What makes No advance ticket sales. Tickets will missed Xavier shots .. the press good is how hard the "They shot 57 percent, and kids work,'; he said. ·be sold April· 10-at 5:00 pm in the, part of that is a function of not In the meantime, the knocking them down, allowing . coaching staffwillbe busy. Theater Box Office. Limit 4 ,. them to get points in transition," Xavier will· have one scholarship said Prosser. . · available because Leo Murray has Darnell Williams led per student with student id. decided to transfer somewhere . . . Xavier's scorers with 16, and closer to his home· of Tampa. Lenny Brown tossed in 15. The Muskies will look to Torraye Braggs and James Posey add a big man, preferably a center. were big for Xavierunderneath. However, the pickings may be Braggs registered his seventh ·slim• this late in 'the recruiting Doors opena,t.8:30 pm double-double· ofthe 'season with pr~ess, which makes a junior 15 points andJO rebounds. college ptospeet the most likely Enjoy free food and drink Round:number one pitted . option for theMuskies. This the Muskies against the 10th \ recruit would be in addition to the ... seeded Vanderbilt Commodores. .two high school guardS that will · Xavier maintm~ed control for be joining Xavier next season. Wome11 's boo.pi,starts ·road to Cin~y
BY TOM DECORTE . so did the upsets. What teams are going to Mideast·· THE XAVIER come to Cincinnati and who's going to'win · it all? ·. · Two smaller schools: OldDominion . NEWSWIRE and Louisiana Tech, are the top seeds in this division. The team to watch isLSU, East the four seed. The Tigers pfay in the Xavier University . The stories here are the five and six nation's toughest league, the SEC, and are is just nine days away seeds, George Washington and Notre tournament ready. from hosting the Dame. The Fighting Irish upset Texas in Tech looked good on Monday, · premier event in the second round on St. Patrick's Day, defeating Auburn 74-48 in the second women's basketball, the earning their first ever trip to the "Sweet round. NCAA Women's Final Sixteen." The regional finals are being held in Four.. GW looked good in their first two West Lafayette, Ind. and the hometown Friday thru .games, led by Atlantic 10 player of the year· Purdue Boilermakers were almost able to Monday the Tajama Abraham. The number one seed, play on their homecourt during the tourna- ,tournament's field of 64 North Carolina, was the only top seed to · ment. ·Purdue tookOld Dominion to teams was ditto 16. look shaky, needing overtime in their overtime but couldn't pullout the victory in · · Withthe big event so . second round game against Michigan State. the second round. close;· the Newswire_ This is the bracket of programs on the Prediction:. LSU. The Tigers will will take a look at all rise. GW, Notre Dame and Michigan State beat Louisiana Tech in a state rivalry to four regions and give are teams that arejust beginning to build a determine a trip to the Final Four. ·· their predictions on winning tradition. who's coming to the Prediction: Notre Dame. The Irish final four in the Queen are a team g~tting hot at the right time. West City. . The West region is the domain of the In the first round, second most dominating team in the land, unlike the men's Midwest the Stanford Cardinal (32-1). The Kansas bracket, the majority of The discussion of this region begins · Jayhawks wereupset by Vanderbiltin a · the higher seeds . and ends.with Connecticut. With a32-0 major upset. The Cardinal and the second · .·advanced. Only two record entering the tourney, the Huskies are seeded Georgia Bulldogs should advance to · . lo.wer seeds in the entire showing no signs ofletting up. They the regional final, where the Stanford tourney advanced to the destroyed Lehigh by 78 points and then juggernaut will continue to roll. second round. blew out Iowa by 19. Prediction: Stanford. Iowa, the ninth The· only team standing in their way With these four teams making the seed in the Midwest, is defending champion Tennessee, the Final Four, it sets up the matchups of. defeated the eighth number three seed. The Vols stumbled Connecticut vs Notre Dame on one side and se.eded NC State. lri the early in the season, but are now playing Stanford vs. LSU on the other. Mideast region, the .. their best basketball. UConn will adv!!nce to the champion 12th seeded Marquette Prediction: Connecticut. The · . ship, ending NotreDame's Cin,dere!larim...... Photo courtesy of Kansllli ~ports I~!rmation Golden Eagles upset . . matchuo between UConn and Tennessee Stanford will then disoose ofLSU.setting 'Tamecka Dixori's'Kansas /ayhawks suffered on·e of the · Clemson.· · - · "'': -~ will be exciting, but the Huskies are.not to .. · up"the clash of big guris _of opposing~coastS; biggest upsets of the women's tournamerit so far, falling to However, in the be denied. UConn has the mosttalent and In the finals, Stanford will break the Vanderbilt 51~44 in the second round. The Jayhawks second halfMarch wants another trophy to sit next to their Huskies' hearts and ruin their undefeated finished with a 25-6 record. Madness returned, and.· · 1995 title. season in the National Championship g~e.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish, led by Beth Morgan's 29 points, d'ejeated Texas 86-83 to advance to the· round of 16 for the first time ever. They will face Alaba~· Saturday. ' -;>.r - :. ;~ .~.... '· .- ...... ·' . ·' ' I.,.'.· ', · THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE •WEEK OF MARCH 19, 1997·-· PAGE 10 . · . . . I'·,. ' ' ' . ' ' \• " ' • , , :: " .. ' ' ' .,,, •" . ..,. ., ~ ..,, .. ' ') . '.'' ' , ,. ., , ' " ''I ~ ., ,. ~ . '' .t· ' '' ,., '., .., " ·, '~ • ., ' ., """,• , ~ " ,. " -. ' ,.,. " .,. ...,~ '' • ; ~ ' ;-. ,. • -.~- ' ' ' ' ' ., ' :::: ', ,,. (', / ' , -: ,-.- '
·L·-·.··•· ·--··I··· .. ········ .···:·,.···::··::·.: > BY ALISA DICKSON ·.·· .· ... 1ve y ptQJ10 THE XA \TiER NEWsWiRE Since Xavier was obviously · Classjcal pianist David Lively will perfOrt1J. ~ Part. (;>f.the going to beat Vanderbilt Thursday Xavier Classical Piano Series on Sunday at 2:30.p.m.Jn the evening, I went to see the Xavier · University Center Theatre. · · · · · Players'· production of Toolbox. · Tickets range from $14 to $16. . Few others were as confi- Lively has appeared with the·Cleveland Orchestra, Saint . dent as I was in the abilities of our Louis Symphony Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestraand basketball team, or they simply Baltimore Symphony Orchestra(both in the United States and wanted to watch the game, on tour throughout Europe). . . , resulting in an intimate audience. He has also played in a plethora of orchestras abroad, This was a shame because including the English Chamber Orche*a; Vienna Symphony the lack of support from students . Orchestra and the Paris Philharmonic Orchestra. took away a lot of the energy that Lively also gave an acclaimed solo recital at The John F. ·the artists participating in the Kennedy Centerfor the Performing Arts. · improvisations and sketch · As director of the Saint Lizier Festival in the Pyrenees, comedies· brought· to stage. Lively worked with various musicians, including Elly All of the skits were Ameling, Martha Argerich and Eugenelstomiri. · enjoyable: He encourages young musicians to join the professionals "Martha Stewart," written in chamber music 'performances. · by Makoto Nikaidoh, brilliantly Lively has studied in the United States· and France, his photos by Deena Delfosse . · ' satirized the extremely expensive Above: theXavi these performances is $18. on post it notes" or a "peanut : The show opens on March 27. Tickets range from $25-32, depending cm the day and the butter IV." . .. My only complaint about location of the seats. · . ·. · ...... · •, .. ·the routine would be that they . · · Any unreserved tickets will be.' sold at half-price between . stole my Barbie and Ken joke... noon and 2 ·p.m. on the day of the show. · · "Valley Song" is the story of Abraam Jonkers, a black tenant farmer who has spent his life farming in South Africa's arid Karoo region arid raising his· orphaned granddaughter, Latest films t() hit the screen Veronica. Now seventeen, Veronicais restless. She dreams of going .·BY SOREN BAKER (Harvey Keitel) to help him . to Johannesburg to pursue· a singing career. . . Roy, a smart thief who has T~E XA vIBR NEWSWIRE . However, Jonkers resists her leaving. · He also worries that successfully created a life· of · his land will be taken over by a white man known as The Author . . . : . . anonymity for himself in the who comes to town. In our never-ending attempt · remote Midwest; succumbs to his All three characters face an uncertain future not unlike.that to keep you abreast with the latest brother's emotional plea and of their nation. · in entertainment news, Diversions agrees to go through with the job. Persons seeking more information or wishing to purchase ·. has.dedded to give our faithful Now all of our educated tickets can call the Playhouse at 421-3888. · readers asneak preview of some subscribers out there kriow that of the n~:wer movies that are vying schooling is the key to success, · . ' for your hard-ear~ed allowance nottaking things that doh't belong to you.• 0 1 ...... ' ' ' . When will these thugs Bananas on Patty•··~···· m • ~;"fhenerit·.aw. Harrison Ford plays a f!OP in . Harrison·Ford and Brad Pitt team "The Devil's Own." learn? Go Bananas Comedy Club ~ill host the "Stand~up orShut . tip for this sure to be blockbuster. • "Turbo: A Power up Comedy Challenge" tonight from 8 p.m~ to IO p.m .. .. ·. ,FordpfaysaNewYorkCity Rangers Movie." The press puff Admission is $2~ · · · cop while Pht portrays an Irish with a large heart, agrees to open for this new film asks everyoneto, ·Tue shC>wis openmic, and members,ofthe audience can · terrorist. · •· . his family home to this supposed "Get Ready to SHIFT INTO vote for the comfo they feelis. the "greenest" (in honor of St. . . ·;The two.have nothing in· stranger in·need, without knowing TURBO with the·new Turbo Patrick's Day).· · · . · . ·. common; save their heritage, but anything about.his past. Power Rangers!" Ballots will be counted by the hosts'ofthe show, gtiess what?.... . Funny, people aren't Call theNewswire crazy, but Disfunieguy Improv Troupe, and,the winning comic will be They ~happen to cross paths supposed to be that naive any- the only shifting we think viewers presented with a trophy. · . . in this Afari J. Pakula - directed more. will be doing, will be Of their Persons seeking more information call call Go Bananas at · .film. •"City Oflndustry." Lee backsides in their seats if for some . 984-9288. ·. . ·. .Frankie McGuire, aka Rory Egan (Timothy Hutton), a small- .unfortunate reasonthey' re forced Devariey •. (Pitt) amvesin the time .Los Angeles criminal, is to experience this sure to be ·united States on a terrorist .. determined to get out of the city garbage motion picture. : Errrrrrrrrrrrr·rrrata mission and takes'. on a false and start a .new life. Who knows, maybe some identity, hiding in plain sight as ari He masterminds an elabo- people will actuali:y enjoy Last week, Diversions writer Alisa Dickson was misspelled in the "Question of the Week" section. · . . . · innocent young man seeking · ratejewelryrobbery in Palm· . watching the five young superhe~ refuge from his country's troubles. Springsas his oile last heist, and · For those who noticed, her last name is "Dickson,'' not roes ff om Angel Grove battle the Tom O'Meara (Ford), a man asks his elder brother Roy · ·· · ·. · evil space pirate "Dixon." Divatox~ .".":,. ' . ~ f':,_•
.' • . T{" ·~1$.<' "ff;~···· ·.. confroniatio.ri.-ifith the'si~ist~~ but fpµr-y~ar restot:ation'.prpject, the sympathetict>arth'Vader: , coiors oftheligh'i sa6er~'l-·and · · Once again, the audience is everything else in the fantastic iihirled alpng a path that .leads Star Wars universe, are as bold ·· from Princess Leia's (Carrie and bright as new. ' .. Fisher) rescue attempt of Computer graphic~ .~9ilities carbonite-frozen Han Solo have given the ·b'ackgrounds of (Harrison Ford) •. to the swamps of "Jedi"· more detail and animation, Yoda's home, and finally into the and have allowed for new and jungles of the Endor with the .cute · extended scenes thioughoui the Ewoks. . '' movie. • It may be sacreligious to say . Without ruining any · it, but the acting of the_three leads surprises, it is safe to sa)' that .. is still a bit awkward, yet quite · Jab.ha the Butt's cQurthas understandable, given that the undergone the most obvious work, · time of filming was still quite inclm:ling anew dance segment ·early in the careers of all three. · · taped with the original Oola .The story of "Jedi" covers (Jabba's green slave dancer), and for this slight flaw, ending the some interesting glimpses of · "Star Wars" trilogy with the. . bounty hunter Boba Fett. elements of the modern mythol . Offering surprises,to the .ogy that had gone into the · nostalgic audience, and a fun time · previous .films. with fellow children of that galaxy "Jedi" stillhas action, ·far, far away,"Return of the Jedi, romance, comedy, arid even · Special Edition" closes off the re tragedy: In, \Vatching the movie, release of the "Star War.s" films . '6ne can almost see film-maker with all the enjoymen't and George Lucas running down a entertainment to be expected of checklist for a great film .. . the "StarWars" trilogy. · ···. For the ''SpechilEdition" release, "Jedi"feattir~s even more bang for the audience buck:: . BY KRISTA SIGLER.·. experience that phenomenon survey to bethe favorite movie of Digital sound technofogy now THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE recently with the "Special ·. college students, is back with a allows for a more "surround" feel Edition" re~r~leases of "Star blast worthy of a few Death Stars to the 9rigipal mq_vi~ s_oµnds,; the. Wars" and ."The Empife Strikes . blowing up...... musiC has been ieset,'01Jehgth- How many times do you Back," ''Return of the Jedi" will The story of "Jedi" takes ened, in some areas ofthe film. hear a,n audience burst out into most SfLrtainly provide you with .. • farm-boy J.,µk~ ..(M~Kft.affiil.l) ! Bv SoREN BAKER While the results are THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE enjoyable because of Foxy' s deft rhyme writing skills;Jhe rework- Riding high on the success ing of old rap songs doesn't seem. of a multitude of remarkable guest to work as well as it does in other appearances on other artists' musical genres. albums, Foxy Brown's "Ill Na Other.cuts, like "If! ... ," Na" picks up whereher other "(Holy Matrimony) Letter To 'The work left off: on top of the charts. Firm" and "No One's," build off As has been the case with well-kn.own sounds from Luther hertwo biggest guest shots, Jay Vandross, Isaac Hayes andThe Z's"Ain'tNoNigga," which used S.O.S,Band, respectively. the oft-sampled "Seven Minutes · ·· ;¥obb Deep'.sHavoc .:, .. of Funk, and Case's "Touch Me . supplies anotherpunishingly Tease Me,'' which used Schoolly precise backdrop for "The · D's "P.S.K. What Does It Promise," but his rough presenta'- Mean?," most.of the instrumenta- tion is matched only on the title tionon Foxy's album has been tracks, which also features lifted from the vaults of some ·of Method Man. the mostfamiliar songs of the last While Foxy tends to be. decade or so; classified as a hardcore rhymer, The first single, "Get Me . most of her work is done over Home," features vocals from · velvety tracks; Blackstreet and contains a sample , It will be interesting to see. of Eugene Wllde' s "Gotta Get . . what would happen if Foxy ever You Home Tonight." Though releases a siiigle that has original Foxy shifts her lyrical emphasis music on an obscure sample:·. from her clothing to her man on would she enjoy the same level of this cut, the commercial aspect of succes_s or garner comparable the music remains constant. attention? Elsewhere producers Poke For now, however, everyone and Tone use the music from LL ·· ·seems to be enjoying the sounds Cool.J's "Rock The Bells" to generated.from Foxy Brown's "Ill come up with "Foxy's Bells." · · Na Na.'' · 'Foxy Brown is hip-hop's latest mega-star vixen. . ,,· ,'.,. , ., ' ,·,· -... '' ~, ',, '',·>.: .... , ' . ,' ,,, . ,, ,, ,',. (' ,, :;.; .. '., ,. ';,~ ''( '. "' ', ' . , __ ,,,,,', ~ '"~ ,.. Cake molds 'Fashion' ... . '. ' Singer/acoustic guitarist . . . The first single from that John McCrea:, electric guitarist : album, ''The Distance~·; gained ·· · i Greg arown, bai.s guitaristVictor considerable popularity forthe Damiani, druillffier Todd Roper · band. · ·. ,...... and DiFiore have a·plellsing, ·.· "I think people like·'The t;clectkstyle thafis almost Distance' because itkeepson impossible to pin down. · . moving forward, aridat every turn "We definitely sound like there's a new hook, whether it'sa Cake/' DiFiore.said. "We've · guitar riff or the great words," . taken a lot of different types of DiFiore sai.d. "It's a heartfeltsong .. music from the American inusic thathas a lot of great musical. ·scene-'- funk; soul, country . ideas." western and jazz - an4 put them. "The Distance" was into 'the setting qf:a rcick arid roll .· followed by the single, "I Will BY SAM MANDT Set in Miami (conveniently THEXAVIER NEWSWIRE allowing the filmmakers a free reign on cheesy stereotypes), it is the story of a wine store propri- "Blood And Wine" is yet . etor, Alex (Nicholson), his partner another almost "film noir" that in crime Victor (Caine) and his leaves audiences not quite stepson Jason (Stephen Dorff). knowing whether or not what they The crime: the theft of a saw was good or bad, and simply $1.3 million necklace from a wondering what the point of the family on vacation to whom Alex whole film was. delivers wine, the. employers of The movie is, however, his Cuban mistress Gabrielle made somewhat more intriguing · (Jennifer Lopez). by the combined talent of l\1ichael The snare: Alex's wife · Caine and Jack Nicholson. · Suzanne (Judy Davis) decides to · "Blood And Wine" is just let a golf club do the talking on your average family story about a Alex's heacl afterfinding two · jewelry heist gone awryJhanks to plane tickets to New York (where · the adulterous behavior ofthe . he was going to unload the stepfather and his abuse of his . necklace arid see some plays with wife. Gabrielle). But what good would the Suzanne and Jason acciden~ story be if the stepson didn't sleep . tally take the necklace when they with the exotic mistress too? leave Alex for dead, and then try And no story is complete. to get rid of it themselves, with Gabrielle (Jennifer Lopez) 'and Alex Gates (Ja~k Nicholson) in "Blood & Wine." without the psychotic Englishman Alex an.d Victor one step behind. ., ... • ...... coughing up blood in'between Therest ts predictable: · · . ·ploy fomake it seem as though · . but it is en9ugh to get the.wine Maybe they will find drags off of cheap cigarettes. . everyone gets paranoid and starts there would be wine in the movie. swilling yuppies to go (they were something redeeming in the film There is indeed something killing everyone else. There are about .thtee at the advance screening.en besides some nice warm. looking for everybodyin this film. 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She'll let you , ma· .... n es s ~~.m:::~h~'~::.'~,;~~~:;;;~,::.~~ .···Five Calendar Cities left ... .. Butthere'sasecretgardenshehides." . -, ' -- . ··-···--~~-----················-·. .eclttOOa f ·c1 . . . w~ ~~ .· rJ , ay Orche:~:~~li~~~:n:~el~~:~~~~ SIBVEN ~7:::t:t:~~~~I:~~~~~~;:~:~A=:E~:::sTY March 19 March 21 the music. of Cole Porter. If you T . •Welcome to another day in "Freedom ... Freedom... ~;:Y~~~r:::~a~in:::i;e:~::;~~ RisONLY THdELtAs~ :soRT,. arALL~······'····p.RE .. a. the lonely life of Calendar City, You got to give what you take!!!" thought. Performarice begins at 8 oa .· r.. Ip. where the citizens are empty, soul- •See you later, _monkeys! p.m. in the blessed Music Hall. less sentients waiting for another GetoutoftheC-Man'soffice! ·•The Playhouse.in the Park •Ifyou'restllckintheQueen ft.·.. ·..··•·. ·.O · . . cup of coffee, ·s p r ·1" n ·g· pre.sents ~'Having Our Say," a dra- City during the week or just have no 0 TheFrenchclubsponsorsthe .It's . · matization of the true memoirs of where to go, the Actor's Theatre of 4 collection of broken hearts known Br·e·a··k·.1.' ·. I. I. "Sweet" Sadie & "Queen"·Bessie Louisville presents the 21st An- as the International Coffee Hour. Delany, ages 106 and 104. Just sit · nual · Humana Festival of D.f.·.·. · · ·., Thejavadripslikehoneyfrom3:30- •Therestoftheeventsarefor back and relax as these two ladies New American Plays. That 4:30p.m.in theRomeoOfficeo.fthe those stuck in the blessed, cold . share 110 years. of experiences. was a mouthful! Seven new plays University Center. Come and build Queen City! Perfoi:mance b.egms at 8 p.m. For have their world premiere right in April 1 up the steam. •Before you run for the bor- more mformatton, call 421-3888· thebluegrass,onlytwohoursaway! •Who's the only actual hu- dersofMexicoorCanada;whatever Performances run at varied times •Welcome back, monkeys! In man being to be "Cereal of the that means·... Student Activities t d · throughout March- and April. - On. honor of this blessed day of incon,gruitous humor, there will be Week?" Jen Zehnder, with her Council needs new blood, That's sa u. r . a... Y· any given day, you can see one to no classes today. natural snap, crackle, pop flair! If · right, the deadline for applications Ma· rch• . five plays by modern playwrights. you wantjustification, she will have of this deciding student society is 22 TheC-Manlovedlastyear's perfor- •Damon Jones has signed a her senior recital in the University today. Fill out yourapplication with •The boys of baseball take on mances and was also able to enjoy contract with Calendar Pictures to Theatre.· The C-Man encourages all pen or blood. and place it in the.SGA wally-wally Western Michigan· on the local speakeasies of Louisville . star in the~mftJ revival movie. those with an appreciaticm of music Executive Office Doorin the Uni- the grassy knoll known as Hayden and pie~ up a Calendar Girl or two. Jones signed the deal for $18 mil or those who like seeing one person versityCenter. Make sure you sign Field. Baseball at Noon! Oil your For more information, please call lion and over three tons of cookies have a hundred different smiles, to up for an interview when you turn in equipment for this game. 502-584-1205or1-800-4ATL-TDC and a thousand gallons of milk. come at 7 p.m. to our beloved the- . your application, silly monkeys. •Opinions & Editorial editor, •Diversions editor, Soren •C-Man's roommate Phat atre. Come and see if she's got the· •The Calendar Man swearsto Steve Smith,,has decided to become Bakei; has decided to quit school Charles said he will cease to be a raisin-nut! never wear boxers and briefs at the a woman, so he can .feel their pain and focus all his energy on the re- nice guy. f.A candlelight vigil will be same time, except when it's really and oppression. He will then be- union of the WashingtonD.C. band, · •Editor-in-Chief, Patrick held on the residential mall for the cold. come a. new man of understanding ·T~Ji~ f~k." · Ayers ·has decided to give the C victims of the Ohio Flood. Join in & compassion. . Man a raise. AprilFool'sT prayer and support to add to the only thing these people might have left: hope. Service begins at 9 p.m. For more infonnation, please call Tricia at 985-3145 or Amy at 985-3149. Donations. welcome. •Who will work with the great · Christopher P. Dake? Who will HELP WANTED . . . . 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